Joachim Cooder

Joachim Herbert Cooder (born August 23, 1978 in Santa Monica, California)^[1] is a drummer, percussionist, and keyboardist (amongst other instruments) best known for his collaborations with his father Ry Cooder. He played on the Grammy Award winning albums A Meeting by the River (1993) and Buena Vista Social Club (1997). In 2012, Joachim released his debut album Love on a Real Train,^[2] collaborating with Petra Haden, Frank Lyon, Inara George, Robert Francis, Matt Costa, Juliette Commagere (to whom Joachim is married), and Jon Hassell.

Discography

Solo albums

• Love on a Real Train (2012)

Performs on:

• A Meeting by the River (1993)
• Buena Vista Social Club (September 1997)
• Chávez Ravine (2005)
• My Name Is Buddy (2007)
• I, Flathead (2008)
• Pull Up Some Dust and Sit Down (2011)
• Election Special (2012)

References